A high-performance control scheme for photovoltaic pumping system under sudden irradiance and load changes

• Main Authors: Talbi, Billel, Krim, Fateh, Rekioua, Toufik, Mekhilef, Saad, Laib, Abdelbaset, Belaout, Abdesslam
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/20557/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2017.11.009

A low-cost photovoltaic (PV) pumping system based on three phase induction motor (IM) without the use of chemical energy storage elements is presented in this paper. The PV generator-side boost converter performs the maximum power point tracking (MPPT), while the IM−side two-level inverter regulates...